Author Topic: Solved: PN #1210 -- Willi Rath Wiva 1949  (Read 4217 times)

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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #50 on: July 05, 2019, 03:05:31 AM »
no on both
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #51 on: July 05, 2019, 05:03:13 AM »
Herbert Rieger?
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #52 on: July 05, 2019, 10:39:05 PM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #53 on: July 06, 2019, 04:16:02 AM »
Willi Krakau ?
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #54 on: July 06, 2019, 12:12:17 PM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #55 on: July 09, 2019, 05:15:55 AM »
Josef Herzig?
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #56 on: July 09, 2019, 06:43:09 AM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #57 on: July 11, 2019, 09:00:10 AM »
 Heinz Krämer at Saarbrücken 1949 ?

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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #58 on: July 11, 2019, 11:25:38 AM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #59 on: July 18, 2019, 05:00:22 AM »
Hermann Kathrein ?
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #60 on: July 18, 2019, 07:27:56 AM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #61 on: July 24, 2019, 04:54:58 AM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #62 on: July 24, 2019, 09:01:29 AM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #63 on: July 24, 2019, 02:01:03 PM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #64 on: July 24, 2019, 03:22:37 PM »
no

If I google the name and the name of the car there are just two hits - the name is not connected to BMW but to the make of this car. The guy also raced another German sportscar - and there is a photo of this 2nd car on a well-known racing website.
The family owned company of this driver is still around.
Hopefully this will help
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #65 on: July 25, 2019, 06:42:02 AM »
Thanks. Looking for names of BMW Eigenbau drivers is like looking for names of British drivers of Cooper cars in Formula 3! I don't know why I bothered.

Now I understand. It's BMW-based but raced under a different name.
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #66 on: July 26, 2019, 06:20:03 AM »
Gottfried Vollmer?

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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #67 on: July 26, 2019, 06:34:40 AM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #68 on: July 30, 2019, 04:05:21 PM »
Flügge with his Eigenbau based on a BMW 315
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #69 on: July 31, 2019, 02:09:03 PM »
no, not based on a BMW 315
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #70 on: September 09, 2019, 02:46:29 PM »
Black Hole
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #71 on: February 05, 2020, 02:22:50 AM »
Waldemar Zipperer?

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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #72 on: February 05, 2020, 02:32:33 PM »
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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #73 on: February 05, 2020, 02:55:08 PM »
The family owned company of this driver is still around.
Is the business automotive-related?

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Re: PN #1210
« Reply #74 on: February 05, 2020, 03:19:27 PM »
yes, parts manufacturing
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